What are the responsibilities and job description for the Police Dispatcher position at Jacinto City Police Department?
The Jacinto City Police Department is accepting applications and resumes for the position of Police Dispatcher.
SUMMARY:
Receives and dispatches emergency and non-emergency police, fire, and ambulance personnel. Maintains records of calls and performs data entry tasks. Excellent benefit package. Full Time.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
- Answers and prioritizes all incoming emergency and non-emergency calls; gathers call information; dispatches appropriate emergency services and generates calls for service in CAD system
- Assists police officers by checking driver's license and license plate information; checks for warrants
- Logs all incoming phone calls, radio traffic, arrests, towed vehicles, etc.
- Assists public who contact the police department via telephone and/or enter the police department lobby
EDUCATION:
- High School Diploma or equivalent required
REQUIREMENTS:
- Must be able to work any shift / holidays
- Must be a Team Player
- Must be a citizen of the United States of America
- Must have a high school diploma, a GED, or an honorable discharge from the armed services of the United States after at least two (2) years of active service
- Must have a valid Texas Driver's License
- Must be TCOLE Certified
- Must never have been convicted, plead guilty (nolo-contendere), nor have been court-ordered community service / probation, or deferred adjudication for a Class A misdemeanor or a felony
- Must never had during the last ten (10) years, been convicted, plead guilty (nolo-contendere), been on community service / probation, or deferred adjudication for a Class B misdemeanor in this state, other state, or while serving in the military
- Must never had a military court martial that resulted in a dishonorable or other discharge based on misconduct which bars future military service
Applications may be obtained by responding to the Jacinto City Police Department at 10429 Market Street Road, contacting Jacinto City Police Chief Ayala at
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $14.25 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $30,000 - $60,000